祐 yòu
: divine intervention; protection
Kun Reading
none applicable
On Reading
ゆう yuu
Usage:
保祐 bao3you4 : to bless and protect; blessing; also written 保佑
庇祐 bi4you4: to bless; to protect; protection (esp. divine); also written 庇佑
祐筆 | ゆうひつ yuuhitsu: private secretary; amanuensis
Etymology:
形声 Pictophonetic.
礻 (shi3: spirit; cult radical 113) suggest the meaning while
右 (you4: right) provides the sound.
形声 Pictophonetic.
礻 (shi3: spirit; cult radical 113) suggest the meaning while
右 (you4: right) provides the sound.
Semantic:
佑 you4: to assist; to protect; to bless
[たすける tasukeru. on: ゆう yuu]
Examples:
none applicable
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
